This Week In & Around Chelsea: April 27-May 3, 2026
Here’s What’s Happening This Week…and Beyond (in order of appearance):…
Here’s What’s Happening This Week…and Beyond (in order of appearance): The 10th Precinct Community Coincil / Coffee & Conversations / The…
Chelsea Community Church & Chelsea Neighbors United Invite the Public to a Free Afternoon of Songs, Socializing, and ICE Preparedness Training …
Editor’s Note: Recently, several Chelsea Community News readers have submitted writings that speak to their support of a candidate—or candidates—in April…
By Leslie Boghosian Murphy (candidatein the April 28 NYC Council District 3 Special Election) Billy’s Bakery, Chelsea Location | Billy’s…
By Layla Law-Gisiko (candidate in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election) | It was 1993, and I had only…
The Irish Repertory Theatre Presents the American Premiere of ULSTER…
BY MICHAEL MUSTO | The Oscars will be held on…
Theater Roundup by Scott Stiffler Ulster American at the…
Note: The following, having originally published here, is reprinted with…
By Layla Law-Gisiko (candidate in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election) | It was 1993, and I had only just graduated from La Sorbonne University when…
By Lindsey Boylan (candidate in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election) | You can’t look at the news today without seeing backsliding and attacks on our…
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Mere coincidence, ominous sign of the times, or a little bit of both: Draw your own conclusions about last week’s announcement that beloved restaurant/lounge…
CHARLI BATTERSBY | At the end of June’s Pride Month, the New York City Council adopted the upcoming budget for 2026. Among the $112 billion dollar budget are…
Editor’s Note: Recently, several Chelsea Community News readers have submitted writings that speak to their support of a…
The Irish Repertory Theatre Presents the American Premiere of ULSTER AMERICAN BY DAVID IRELAND / DIRECTED BY CIARÁN O’REILLY STARRING MATTHEW BRODERICK, GERALDINE HUGHES,…
Theater Roundup by Scott Stiffler Ulster American at the Irish Repertory Theatre / Molly “Equality” Dykeman in Bushes are Bloomin’ / / TOSOS…
BY MICHAEL MUSTO | Provincetown, Massachusetts is a mixed (but heavily queer) resort town with lobsters, beaches, and lots of tucking and plucking, the…
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Chelsea Community Church & Chelsea Neighbors United Invite the Public to a Free Afternoon of Songs, Socializing, and ICE Preparedness Training Sunday, May 3, 1pm at 346 W.…
BY MICK MEENAN | The Stonewall Uprising that followed a June 28, 1969 NYPD raid on a Christopher…
By Leslie Boghosian Murphy (candidatein the April 28 NYC Council District 3 Special Election) Billy’s Bakery, Chelsea…
MEET OUR FREELANCE CONTRIBUTORS CHARLI BATTERSBY (arts, features, LGBTQ+ matters) | Charles (Charli) Battersby is a playwright, screenwriter,…